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Hothouse Earth

Jeannie Oliver, Mason Overstreet, Environmental Law Center, Vermont Law School

With environmental crises reaching a critical tipping point, we find ourselves sprinting to keep up with fast-changing environmental law and policy developments like regulatory rollbacks and subsequent lawsuits. Join experts from the nation's premier environmental law school as they provide concise, accessible conversation on the most pressing issues of our time. If you are an advocate, journalist, educator, student, or concerned citizen seeking to understand environmental law and how it relates to current events, Hothouse Earth is the podcast for you.

  • 28 minutes 34 seconds
    How the U.S. Supreme Court 2024 Rulings Affect Environmental Protections- episode 2 of 2
    Guest host Christophe Courchesne talks to Sean Donahue, a partner at Donahue, Goldberg, and Herzog, and Bob Percival, director of the Environmental Law Program and the Robert F Stanton Professor of Law at the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, in the second of two episodes about U.S. Supreme Court rulings this last term that upended administrative law and threaten to diminish environmental protections.
    6 September 2024, 8:00 pm
  • 33 minutes 28 seconds
    Supreme Court Rulings 2024 episode 1 of 2
    Guest host, Christophe Courchesne talks to Sean Donahue, a partner at Donahue, Goldberg, and Herzog, and Bob Percival, director of the Environmental Law Program and the Robert F Stanton Professor of Law at the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, about the Supreme Court rulings this year that have diminished environmental protections.
    21 August 2024, 4:45 pm
  • 19 minutes 54 seconds
    The Farmed Animal Advocacy Clinic
    The Farmed Animal Advocacy Clinic addresses animal issues in the fight for environmental protection. Listen to Laura Fox chat with host Laura Ireland about the Clinic, which is part of the Animal Law and Policy Institute at Vermont Law and Graduate School, and the accomplishments of the year.
    25 July 2024, 2:02 pm
  • 28 minutes 31 seconds
    Heirs Property: Securing Family Real Estate for Intergenerational Resiliency and Wealth
    Join guest host Fran Miller, senior staff attorney and adjunct faculty, and her guest, Mavis Gragg, CEO of HeirShares, as they discuss her work empowering families to use real estate as a source for intergenerational resiliency and wealth, and her work building groundbreaking technology to facilitate affordable solutions for family real estate ownership.
    17 July 2024, 4:00 pm
  • 26 minutes 26 seconds
    Can State Tort Litigation Do to Big Oil What It Did to Big Tobacco?
    Listen to Robert Percival, director of the Environmental Law Program, Robert F. Stanton Professor of Law at the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, chat with host Laura Ireland about the possibility of states using tort litigation to make oil companies accountable for their role in climate change misinformation.
    19 December 2023, 5:00 pm
  • 25 minutes 13 seconds
    ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND ENERGY CONCERNS OF INDOOR CANNABIS CULTIVATION
    Listen to Gina Warren, Professor of Law, A.L. O'Quinn Chair in Environmental Studies, Co-director of the Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Center (EENR), University of Houston Law Center, and Distinguished Energy Law Summer Scholar at VLGS discuss the environmental justice and energy concerns of indoor cannabis cultivation with host Laura Ireland and co-host Laurie Beyranevand.
    30 November 2023, 3:28 pm
  • 26 minutes 19 seconds
    HELD V. STATE OF MONTANA

    Listen to Jenny Rushlow, dean of the Maverick Lloyd School for the Environment, professor of law, and faculty director of the Environmental Law Center at Vermont Law and Graduate School talk about the Montana Court's ruling on Held v. State of Montana, how it relates to other cases such as the landmark climate law case she argued and won before the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, Kain v. Department of Environmental Protection, and how these cases advance environmental advocacy and justice.

    3 October 2023, 1:44 pm
  • 29 minutes 38 seconds
    SACKETT V. EPA AND CLIMATE WHISPERERS
    Listen to Cale Jaffe, professor of law and director of the Environmental Law and Community Engagement Clinic at University of Virginia School of Law, chat about the Supreme Court's ruling on Sackett v. EPA and his idea of climate whisperers.
    27 July 2023, 7:00 pm
  • 22 minutes 57 seconds
    The Evolution of Environmental Law: A Conversation with Pat Parenteau

    In this episode, Pat Parenteau, Professor of Law Emeritus and Senior Fellow for Climate Policy at Vermont Law and Graduate School, chats about his career and how environmental law and policy has evolved, with podcast host, Jeannie Oliver, professor of law and staff attorney at VLGS’s Energy Clinic.

    Thank you to the Vermont School for the Environment at Vermont Law and Graduate School, Jenifer Rushlow, Anne Linehan, and Donna Kowalewski at Environmental Law Center.

    28 February 2023, 5:00 am
  • 25 minutes 43 seconds
    Quantity Unknown: The Uncertain Future of Vermont’s Surface Waters

    Guests

    • David Deen, President, Connecticut River Valley Chapter of Trout Unlimited, Trout Unlimited Vermont Council, former VT state legislator for 30 years
    • Kathy Urffer, River Steward, Connecticut River Conservancy
    • Julia MacDonald JD'21, Vermont Law School 
    • Peter Malicky MELP'21, Vermont Law School

    Recommended Resources

    21 December 2021, 5:00 pm
  • 24 minutes 9 seconds
    Plant Patents, Biodiversity, and “Public Domain” Seeds

    Patents on living things threaten biodiversity and our resilience against climate change. In this episode, we examine how a VLS professor is helping plant breeders use “defensive publication” to keep innovations open-source and promote biodiversity.

    Guests

    • Jim Myers, Professor, Vegetable Breeding and Genetics, Oregon State University
    • Emily Spiegel, Center for Agriculture and Food Systems, Vermont Law School

    Recommended Resources

     

    6 August 2021, 12:35 pm
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